Parallel Verses
Amplified
Return to your rest, O my soul,
For the Lord has dealt bountifully with you.
New American Standard Bible
For the Lord has
King James Version
Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
Holman Bible
for the Lord has been good to you.
International Standard Version
Return to your resting place, my soul, for the LORD treated you generously.
A Conservative Version
Return to thy rest, O my soul, for LORD has dealt bountifully with thee.
American Standard Version
Return unto thy rest, O my soul; For Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee.
Bible in Basic English
Come back to your rest, O my soul; for the Lord has given you your reward.
Darby Translation
Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee.
Julia Smith Translation
Turn back, O my soul, to thy rest; for Jehovah benefited to thee.
King James 2000
Return unto your rest, O my soul; for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Return, O my soul, to your repose, for Yahweh has dealt bountifully with you.
Modern King James verseion
Return to your rest, O my soul; for Jehovah has dealt bountifully with you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Turn again then unto thy rest, O my soul, for the LORD hath given thee thy desire.
NET Bible
Rest once more, my soul, for the Lord has vindicated you.
New Heart English Bible
Return to your rest, my soul, for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.
The Emphasized Bible
Return, O my soul, to thy rest, For, Yahweh, hath dealt bountifully with thee.
Webster
Return to thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
World English Bible
Return to your rest, my soul, for Yahweh has dealt bountifully with you.
Youngs Literal Translation
Turn back, O my soul, to thy rest, For Jehovah hath conferred benefits on thee.
Themes
Afflicted saints » Should turn and devote themselves to God
Rest, spiritual » True response found in God
Interlinear
Shuwb
References
Easton
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 116:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Thanksgiving For God's Deliverance
6
I was brought low [humbled and discouraged], and He saved me.
Return to your rest, O my soul,
For the Lord has dealt bountifully with you.
For You have rescued my life from death,
My eyes from tears,
And my feet from stumbling and falling.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 13:6
I will sing to the Lord,
Because He has dealt bountifully with me.
Jeremiah 6:16
Thus says the Lord,
“Stand by the roads and look; ask for the ancient paths,
Where the good way is; then walk in it,
And you will find rest for your souls.
But they said, ‘We will not walk in it!’
Psalm 95:11
“Therefore I swore [an oath] in My wrath,
‘They absolutely shall not enter My rest [the land of promise].’”
Psalm 119:17
Gimel.
Deal bountifully with Your servant,
That I may live and keep Your word [treasuring it and being guided by it day by day].
Jeremiah 30:10
‘Fear not, O Jacob My servant,’ says the Lord,
‘Nor be dismayed or downcast, O Israel;
For behold, I will save you from a distant land [of exile]
And your descendants from the land of their captivity.
Jacob will return and will be quiet and at ease,
And no one will make him afraid.
Hosea 2:7
“She will [passionately] pursue her lovers, but she will not overtake them;
And she will seek them, but will not find them.
Then she will say, ‘Let me go and return to my first husband,
For it was better for me then than now!’
Matthew 11:28-29
Hebrews 4:8-10
[This mention of a rest was not a reference to their entering into Canaan.] For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not speak about another day [of opportunity] after that.